Yams — Gross Production Value in Caribbean
Caribbean: Yams — Gross Production Value was 659,172 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
659,172 1000 USD
Change on year
up 18.3%
World rank
8th
of 19 countries
All-time high
659,172 1000 USD
in 2024
All-time low
130,509 1000 USD
in 1992
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Yams — Gross Production Value in Caribbean, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Caribbean recorded 659,172 1000 USD for yams — gross production value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.3% on the previous year and up 279.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — gross production value in Caribbean peaked at 659,172 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 130,509 1000 USD, in 1992.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Yams — Gross Production Value in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 141,815 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 130,509 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 147,700 1000 USD | +13.2% |
| 1994 | 176,173 1000 USD | +19.3% |
| 1995 | 225,921 1000 USD | +28.2% |
| 1996 | 186,346 1000 USD | -17.5% |
| 1997 | 228,751 1000 USD | +22.8% |
| 1998 | 214,490 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 177,904 1000 USD | -17.1% |
| 2000 | 199,994 1000 USD | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 187,361 1000 USD | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 171,087 1000 USD | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 142,325 1000 USD | -16.8% |
| 2004 | 142,307 1000 USD | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 154,339 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 146,923 1000 USD | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 131,840 1000 USD | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 162,486 1000 USD | +23.2% |
| 2009 | 188,285 1000 USD | +15.9% |
| 2010 | 191,440 1000 USD | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 203,140 1000 USD | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 203,653 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 192,929 1000 USD | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 173,531 1000 USD | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 194,695 1000 USD | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 210,859 1000 USD | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 216,997 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 267,087 1000 USD | +23.1% |
| 2019 | 263,728 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 352,696 1000 USD | +33.7% |
| 2021 | 340,098 1000 USD | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 381,339 1000 USD | +12.1% |
| 2023 | 557,082 1000 USD | +46.1% |
| 2024 | 659,172 1000 USD | +18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 181,068 1000 USD | 130,509 1000 USD | 228,751 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 162,695 1000 USD | 131,840 1000 USD | 199,994 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 211,806 1000 USD | 173,531 1000 USD | 267,087 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 458,077 1000 USD | 340,098 1000 USD | 659,172 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
- 5 Colombia 465,366 1000 USD compare
- 5 Côte d'Ivoire 3.23 million 1000 USD compare
- 5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 119,728 1000 USD compare
- 6 Togo 456,758 1000 USD compare
- 6 Polynesia 23,850 1000 USD compare
- 7 Guinea 419,369 1000 USD compare
- 7 Melanesia 21,250 1000 USD compare
- 8 Cameroon 333,805 1000 USD compare
- 9 Japan 309,084 1000 USD compare
- 10 Central African Republic 121,903 1000 USD compare
- 11 Sudan (former) 103,698 1000 USD compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is yams — gross production value in Caribbean?
- Yams — gross production value in Caribbean was 659,172 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest yams — gross production value recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 659,172 1000 USD in 2024.
- What is the lowest yams — gross production value recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 130,509 1000 USD in 1992.
- How does Caribbean rank for yams — gross production value?
- Caribbean ranks 8th out of 19 countries with data for 2024.
- Is yams — gross production value rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 279.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Yams — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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